Airport Comparison
| BSB | PBJ | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport | Tavie Airport |
| IATA Code | BSB | PBJ |
| ICAO Code | SBBR | NVSI |
| City | Brasilia | Paama Island |
| Country | Brazil | Vanuatu |
| Timezone | America/Sao_Paulo | Pacific/Efate |
| Elevation | 3,497 ft | 0 ft |
| Coordinates | -15.870000, -47.920000 | -16.440000, 168.260000 |
Brasilia (BSB) to Paama Island (PBJ) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport (BSB) in Brasilia, Brazil to Tavie Airport (PBJ) in Paama Island, Vanuatu is 14,662 kilometers (9,110 miles / 7,917 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying southwest at a heading of 229°.
This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.
This is an international route connecting Brazil with Vanuatu. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 08:02 in Brasilia, it's 22:02 in Paama Island. With a 14-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.
There is a significant elevation difference of 3,497 feet between the two airports. Tavie Airport sits lower than Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport.
The return flight from Paama Island (PBJ) to Brasilia (BSB) follows a heading of 130° (southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport (BSB) and Tavie Airport (PBJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.